Montreal Canadiens at Minnesota Wild 11/1/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 10/31/2022 at 10:21 PM ET

Montreal Canadiens at Minnesota Wild 11/1/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Montreal Canadiens will travel on the road to the state of Minnesota to face off against the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday with a scheduled puck drop of 8:00 PM Eastern Time period this game will be available on ESPN plus. The Montreal Canadiens come into this game with a regular season record of 5-4, and have played well as of late winning three out of their last five games coming against Arizona by the score of 6-2, on the road against Buffalo by the score of 3-2, and on the road against the Saint Louis Blues by the score of seven dash four. The two defeats came against this Minnesota team, and against the Dallas Stars. 

The Minnesota Wild come into this game with a regular season record on the season of 4-4-1, and have played extremely well as of late on the road winning three out of their last five games coming against Chicago by the score of 4-3 in a shootout, and against Ottawa and Montreal all coming on the road. The two defeats came against Boston in overtime by the score of 4-3, and against the Detroit Red Wings most recently.

Cole Caulfield is the team leader for the Montreal Canadiens in points with 10 on the year to go along with seven goals, and three assists. Caulfield also has one power play goal on 31 shots on goal this season. Nick Suzuki is the team leader for Montreal in assists with six, two of those came on the power play as Suzuki is a + 5 on the year. 

Mats zuccarello is the team leader for Minnesota in points with 12, zuccarello has five goals and seven assists on the season four of those coming on the power play, and is a - 7 on the year so far. Karill Kaprizov is the team leader in goals for Minnesota with six on the season, two of which coming on the power play on 35 shots on goal this year. 

As a team, Minnesota is scoring 3.3 three goals per game however are allowing their opponents an average of 3.89 which is not up to par for goaltender Marc Andre fleury. In addition, Minnesota has two key injuries with Marcus Folingo and Ryan Hartman both day-to-day. Final Score Prediction: Montreal Canadiens win this game by the score of 5-4.

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